Section 240.10 — License Fees.
240.10 LICENSE FEES. (a) The fee for a class A license is $253,000 per year and must be remitted on July 1. The fee for a class B license is $500 for each assigned racing day and $100 for each day on which simulcasting is authorized and must be remitted on July 1. The fee […]
Section 240.11 — Licenses Nontransferable.
240.11 LICENSES NONTRANSFERABLE. (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), a license issued under this chapter may not be transferred. (b) A class A, class B, class C, or class D license to provide advance deposit wagering may be transferred with prior approval by the commission. History: 1983 c 214 s 11; 1991 c 336 […]
Section 240.02 — Racing Commission.
240.02 RACING COMMISSION. Subdivision 1. Commission. A Minnesota Racing Commission is established with the powers and duties specified in this section. The commission consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate. Not more than five of the members may belong to the same political party. The governor […]
Section 240.03 — Commission Powers And Duties.
240.03 COMMISSION POWERS AND DUTIES. The commission has the following powers and duties: (1) to regulate horse racing in Minnesota to ensure that it is conducted in the public interest; (2) to issue licenses as provided in this chapter; (3) to enforce all laws and rules governing horse racing; (4) to collect and distribute all […]
Section 240.04 — Employees.
240.04 EMPLOYEES. Subdivision 1. Director; duties. The director shall perform the following duties: (1) take and preserve records of all proceedings before the commission, maintain its books, documents, and records, and make them available for public inspection as the commission directs; (2) if so designated by the commission, act as a hearing officer in hearings […]
Section 240.05 — Licenses; Classes.
240.05 LICENSES; CLASSES. Subdivision 1. Classes. The commission may issue four classes of licenses: (1) class A licenses, for the ownership and operation of a racetrack with horse racing on which pari-mutuel betting is conducted; (2) class B licenses, for the sponsorship and management of horse racing on which pari-mutuel betting is conducted; (3) class […]
Section 240.06 — Racetrack Licenses.
240.06 RACETRACK LICENSES. Subdivision 1. Application. The commission may issue one or more class A licenses, but not more than one to any one person. An application for a class A license must be on a form the commission prescribes and must be accompanied by detailed plans and specifications of the track, buildings, fences, and […]
Section 240.07 — Racing Licenses.
240.07 RACING LICENSES. Subdivision 1. Application. The commission may issue one or more class B licenses for the sponsorship and management of horse racing at licensed racetracks. An application for a class B license must be on a form the commission prescribes, and must be accompanied by a bond in the principal amount of $500,000 […]
Section 240.08 — Occupation Licenses.
240.08 OCCUPATION LICENSES. Subdivision 1. Authority. The commission may issue class C occupational licenses to persons who wish to be employed in horse racing where pari-mutuel betting is conducted as: (1) horse owners or lessees; (2) jockeys or drivers; (3) exercise riders; (4) grooms; (5) trainers and their assistants; (6) pari-mutuel personnel; (7) security officers; […]
Section 240.01 — Definitions.
240.01 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of this chapter, the terms defined in this section have the meanings given them. Subd. 1a. Account holder. “Account holder” means a natural person not otherwise prohibited from wagering who applies for and opens an account with an authorized ADW provider. Subd. 1b. Advance deposit wager. “Advance […]